The Texas Pollinator BioBlitz is taking place until Oct. 17. The Lone Star state hosts thousands of pollinator species. Photo by John Donaho
Caracara Possibly Expanding U.S. Range
Crested Caracaras inhabit only three U.S. states, but sightings could indicate their range is expanding. Photo by Garrett Engelhardt
Texas Horned Lizards Reach Milestone
The reintroduction of Texas horned lizards sets a milestone, TPWD reports. Some wild populations are doing well on their own. Photo by Wilfred Korth
Seabourne Hosts Yellow Garden Spiders
A 7 a.m. trip to Seabourne Creek Nature Park reveals many dew-laden webs. This photo by Noel Zinn is from Brazos Bend State Park.
TMNCPC Tallies Its Plastic-Free July Results
Some TMNCPC members participated in Plastic Free July to reduce single-use plastic waste in natural habitats. Toad photo by Judi Harrington.
Smith Point Hawk Watch is 25 Years Old
Crowds gathered in 2011 at the Smith Point Hawk Watch tower, where daily counts continue this year. Joseph Kennedy photo from GCBO website.
Seeds and Growth: Studying Nature
TMNCPC member Jean Stipelcovich writes how getting to know wild things is fun. She says plants have stories and histories. Photo by Paula Dittrick
Seabourne Hosts Seven Types of Bluestem
King Ranch bluestem is among the numerous non-native grasses living at Seabourne Creek Nature Park. Photo by Paula Dittrick
Seabourne: Summer Gardens Keep Pace
Texas Master Naturalist Coastal Prairie Chapter members are improving the gardens and prairie at Seabourne Creek Nature Park. Sign by Pam Jones
Lesser Prairie-chicken Status Under Review
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is contemplating the status of the Lesser prairie chicken. This Attwater’s prairie chicken photo is by Erik Wolf.